This incredibly rare August 1955 issue of Elegante Welt features stunningly beautiful advertisements and exceptional fashion photography by Willy Maywald, Louise Dahl-Wolfe, Richard Avedon, Lautenbacher, Tom Palumbo, Gleb Derujinsky, and Joachim Stephan, among others, featuring major international designers such as Jacques Fath, Lanvin-Castillo, Maggy Rouff, Biki, Veneziani, and more. From the first to the last page, this issue perfectly captures the vibe of the mid-1950s. It is a testimony of its time and highly collectible.

Cover by Richard Avedon
Editor-in-chief: F. W. Koebner

86 pages
312 g
23,5 cm x 32,3 cm/9.3“ x 12.7“

This magazine is in excellent vintage condition, especially regarding its age. A small hand-written note in the bottom corner of the cover, bottom corner of the pages bears hand-written pencil note "8.55". A minimal damage to the top of the spine.